Ste. Anne, Quebec (1881 census)
Ste. Anne was a census subdivision in Chicoutimi & Saguenay County, Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,260. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.519°N, 71.144°W.
Population
In 1881, Ste. Anne had a population of 1,260: 649 male and 611 female residents. Population density was 9.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,260 |
| 1891 | 1,663 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Tremblay, 1871 (45.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Ste. Anne shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 70 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 198 |
| Number of families | 198 |
| Number of females | 611 |
| Number of males | 649 |
| Number of married females | 204 |
| Number of married males | 203 |
| Number of married persons | 407 |
| Number of widowed females | 15 |
| Number of widowed males | 9 |
| Number of widowed persons | 24 |
| POP TOT | 1,260 |
| Total population | 1,260 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 392 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 437 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 829 |
Buildings & housing (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 6 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 167 |
| Number of occupied houses | 168 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 30 |
Agriculture (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,098 |
| Acres of potatoes | 98 |
| Acres of wheat | 716 |
| BAR BU | 2,357 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,357 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 2,230 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 12 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 15 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 12,414 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 90 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 2,381 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 13,199 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 67 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 5,804 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,708 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 20 |
| BWT BU | 2,230 |
| CRN BU | 15 |
| HAY AC | 1,098 |
| HAY TONS | 1,076 |
| OAT BU | 12,414 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 2,381 |
| POT AC | 98 |
| POT BU | 13,199 |
| RYE BU | 67 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,076 |
| WHT AC | 716 |
| WHT SP BU | 5,804 |
| WHT WTR BU | 20 |
Other recorded variables (21 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 392 |
| C UNMD M | 437 |
| C UNMD TOT | 829 |
| CD NAME | Chicoutimi & Saguenay |
| D OCC | 168 |
| FEMALE | 611 |
| GRA BU | 12 |
| H CON | 6 |
| H INHAB | 167 |
| H UNINH | 30 |
| MALE | 649 |
| MD F | 204 |
| MD M | 203 |
| MD TOT | 407 |
| NUMBER CD | 76 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 90 |
| SHAN | 1 |
| TUR BU | 1,708 |
| WID F | 15 |
| WID M | 9 |
| WID TOT | 24 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC076030— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC149015_1881— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1881 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "Ste. Anne, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-anne-qc076030-1881/.